Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $78.72 | 4.840% | $82.53 | $82.53 | $82.55 | $82.50 |
Purchase #2 | $73.31 | 4.863% | $76.8751 | $76.88 | $76.90 | $76.90 |
Purchase #3 | $212.37 | 13.266% | $240.543 | $240.54 | $240.55 | $240.50 |
Purchase #4 | $248.42 | 3.245% | $256.4812 | $256.48 | $256.50 | $256.50 |
Purchase #5 | $88.42 | 13.180% | $100.0738 | $100.07 | $100.05 | $100.10 |
Purchase #6 | $150.76 | 8.843% | $164.0917 | $164.09 | $164.10 | $164.10 |
Purchase #7 | $240.83 | 4.690% | $252.1249 | $252.12 | $252.10 | $252.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,092.83 | $1,172.7197 | $1,172.71 | $1,172.75 | $1,172.70 |